Tim Culpan, Columnist

Bitcoin Stocks Are Possibly the Dumbest Bitcoin Play

Most companies that supply to or invest in the Bitcoin boom underperform the cryptocurrency itself.

Bitcoin, be mine!

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If you believe in Bitcoin, you buy Bitcoin. And if you’re wary, you stay away. That’s about the simplest way of calculating your investment options when it comes to the world’s most infamous speculative bet.

Of course, you can join the hordes of Telegram and Reddit groups claiming to understand and predict the twists and turns in the cryptocurrency’s price, making you just that much smarter than everyone else. Well done.